Suffrage
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Suffrage
People's Charter - William Lovett 1838
Suffrage for men over 21
Annual parliament
No property qualification for MP
Equal representation
Secret ballot
Wages for MPs
Not passed^^
1867 Reform Bill - Male head of households 21+ could vote and male lodgers paying over £10/year
Parties realised that more voters meantmore support, despite reservations on giving power to lower classes
1.43mil->2.5million able to vote
Chartism
Divisions - 2 leaders fighting for…
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